"The Agenda"
Scarlet Street has been criticized by some for having a "gay agenda," due to gay-friendly content and articles that have included discussion of the sexual orientation of genre filmmakers and its possible relationship to their work.
Valley (in latter years holding the position of both editor and publisher) stated on Scarlet Street’s message boards in April 2007, "Scarlet Street isn't a gay magazine, but it isn't a straight magazine, either. It's a magazine for all genre lovers who are mature enough and smart enough to consider a different perspective on some old favorites. And it doesn't take itself too seriously..."
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